I am an Oil & Gas Well Drilling Engineer( Supervisor) & I want to migrate to Canada, My wife Also is a Nurse,?
What is the best way for us to go to Canada?
My education is Mechanical Engineering.
And my operational experiences is more than 15 years
June 19th, 2009 at 5:53 am
drive north
June 19th, 2009 at 5:53 am
Take I-5 North through Bellingham and enter that way!
June 19th, 2009 at 5:53 am
Excellent your skills will be welcomed.
Heres what to do – just be aware that the process is taking at least 2 years (or more depending on which country you come from)
You need to have at least 1 years work experience in your chosen field before you can apply. 4 years is better – gives you more points.
http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/immigrate/skilled/index.asp
You must meet the following minimum requirements to apply as a skilled worker:
You have at least one continuous year of full-time, paid work experience or the equivalent in part-time continuous employment.
Your work experience must be Skill Type 0 (managerial occupations) or Skill Level A (professional occupations) or B (technical occupations and skilled trades) on the Canadian National Occupational Classification (NOC).
You must have had this experience within the last 10 years.
http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/work/noc.asp NOC list
http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/immigrate/skilled/assess/index.asp
assessment test – you must get 67 points to qualify.
http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/information/times/international/02a-skilled-fed.asp
application processing times in Skilled worker category
You will need $10,000 saved up – before you apply as you will be required to show this proof that you have this money when you apply.